How To Fix Broken Wire Of Earphones. One wire is for the right audio channel one is for the left audio channel and the last one is ground. If the problem lies with the wires you may be able to fix your headphones without cutting them open.

Even if only one headphone or earbud is broken you should really cut the cable off both headphones or earphones shorten it by however much you need and then repair both phones. Step 1 How to Repair a Frayed Headphone Cable. Using the wire cutters strip away approximately one inch of wire coating.
Check for the earphone damaged wires.
No more than 10 minutes if you know what youre doing. If you have earbuds that work on one side only a wire might be damaged or broken inside. YoutubeTechscrew Use a soldering iron to disconnect the wires from the broken speaker. Follow edited Apr 13 17 at 1251.
